Regard vs Mind - What's the difference?

Regard is a related term of mind.

In obsolete|lang=en terms the difference between regard and mind

is that regard is (obsolete) to set store by (something), to hold (someone) in esteem; to consider to have value, to respect while mind is (obsolete) to put in mind; to remind.

As nouns the difference between regard and mind

is that regard is a steady look, a gaze while mind is the ability for rational thought.

As verbs the difference between regard and mind

is that regard is (obsolete) to set store by (something), to hold (someone) in esteem; to consider to have value, to respect while mind is (now|regional) to remember.

regard

English

Alternative forms

* (all obsolete)

Etymology 1

From (etyl) reguard, reguarde, from early (etyl) regard, from , from (etyl) reguarder. Attested in Middle English starting around the mid 14th century. Compare guard'', ''reward .

Noun

(en noun)

A steady look, a gaze.

* 1982 , (Lawrence Durrell), Constance'', Faber & Faber 2004 (''Avignon Quintet ), p. 750:

He bathed in the memory of her blondness, of her warm blue regard , and the sentiment permeated his sensibility with tenderness made the more rich because its object was someone long since dead.

One's concern for another; esteem.

* 1842 , Treuttel and Würtz, The Foreign Quarterly Review , page 144:

This attempt will be made with every regard to the difficulty of the undertaking[...].

* 1903 , Kentucky Mines and Minerals Dept, Annual Report , page 186:

We are spending a lot of money trying to put this mine in shape; we are anxious to comply with the wishes of your office in every regard [...].

* 1989 , Leonard W. Poon, David C. Rubin, Barbara A. Wilson, Everyday Cognition in Adulthood and Late Life , Cambridge University Press, page 399:

These problems were not traditional problems with realistic stimuli, but rather were realistic in every regard .

Derived terms

* disregard * in regard * regardable

Etymology 2

From (etyl) regarder, from (etyl) reguarder. First attested in late Middle English, circa the early 15th century.

Verb

(en verb)

(obsolete) To set store by (something), to hold (someone) in esteem; to consider to have value, to respect.

* 1526 , William Tyndale, trans. Bible , Luke XVIII:

There was a Judge in a certaine cite, which feared not god nether regarded man.

To look at; to observe.

She regarded us warily.

To consider, look upon (something) in a given way etc.

I always regarded tabloid journalism as a social evil.

He regards honesty as a duty.

* Shakespeare

Your niece regards me with an eye of favour.

* Macaulay

His associates seem to have regarded him with kindness.

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(archaic) To take notice of, pay attention to.

* Shakespeare

If much you note him, / You offend him; feed, and regard him not.

To face toward.

* Sandys

It is a peninsula, which regardeth the main land.

* John Evelyn

that exceedingly beautiful seat of my Lord Pembroke, on the ascent of a hill, flanked with wood, and regarding the river

To have to do with, to concern.

That argument does not regard the question.

Synonyms

* See also

Derived terms

* regarder * regardless * self-regarding

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mind

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Noun

(en noun)

The ability for rational thought.

The ability to be aware of things.

The ability to remember things.

The ability to focus the thoughts.

Somebody that embodies certain mental qualities.

Judgment, opinion, or view.

Desire, inclination, or intention.

A healthy mental state.

*:“[…] it is not fair of you to bring against mankind double weapons ! Dangerous enough you are as woman alone, without bringing to your aid those gifts of mind suited to problems which men have been accustomed to arrogate to themselves.”

(lb) The non-material substance or set of processes in which consciousness, perception, affectivity, judgement, thinking, and will are based.

*1699 , , Heads designed for an essay on conversations

*:Study gives strength to the mind ; conversation, grace: the first apt to give stiffness, the other suppleness: one gives substance and form to the statue, the other polishes it.

*1854 , Samuel Knaggs, Unsoundness of Mind Considered in Relation to the Question of Responsibility for Criminal Acts , p.19:

*:The mind is that part of our being which thinks and wills, remembers and reasons; we know nothing of it except from these functions.

*1883 , (Howard Pyle), (The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood)

*:Thus they dwelled for nearly a year, and in that time Robin Hood often turned over in his mind many means of making an even score with the Sheriff.

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Synonyms

* (ability for rational thought) brain, head, intellect, intelligence, nous, psyche, reason, wit * (ability to be aware of things) awareness, consciousness, sentience * (ability to remember things) memory, recollection * (ability to focus the thoughts) attention, concentration, focus * (somebody that embodies certain mental qualities) genius, intellectual, thinker * judgment, judgement, idea, opinion, view * desire, disposition, idea, inclination, intention, mood * (healthy mental state) sanity * (process of ): cognition, learning

Derived terms

* aftermind * amind * bear in mind * be of one mind * blow someone's mind * breadth of mind * change one's mind * come to mind * foremind * give someone a piece of one's mind * have a mind like a sieve * have a mind of one's own * have in mind * hivemind * in one's right mind * Jedi mind tricks * know one's own mind * lose one's mind * make up one's mind * meeting of the minds * mind's ear * mind's eye * mind-blowing * mindboggling * mindful * mindless * month's mind * of one mind * of two minds * out of one's mind * overmind * philosophy of mind * presence of mind * put someone in mind of * read someone's mind * right-minded * spring to mind * to my mind * top of mind * undermind * year's mind

Verb

(en verb)

(now, regional) To remember.

* 1896 , , (A Shropshire Lad), XXXVII, lines 25-26:

The land where I shall mind you not / Is the land where all's forgot.

You should mind your own business.

* Addison

bidding him be a good child, and mind his book

(originally and chiefly in negative or interrogative constructions) To dislike, to object to; to be bothered by.

I wouldn't mind an ice cream right now.

(now, chiefly, North America, Ireland) To pay attention to; to listen attentively to, to obey.

* 2000 , (George RR Martin), A Storm of Swords , Bantam 2011, page 84:

‘Should you ever have a son, Sansa, beat him frequently so he learns to mind you.’

To pay attention to (something); to keep one's mind on.

* Shakespeare

My lord, you nod: you do not mind the play.

To look after, to take care of, especially for a short period of time.

Would you mind my bag for me?

(chiefly, in the imperative) To make sure, to take care ((that)).

Mind you don't knock that glass over.

To be careful about.

* 2005 , Gillie Bolton, Reflective Practice: Writing And Professional Development , ISBN 9781848602120, page xv:

Bank Underground Station, London, is built on a curve, leaving a potentially dangerous gap between platform and carriage to trap the unwary. The loudspeaker voice instructs passengers to "Mind the gap": the boundary between train and platform.

(obsolete) To have in mind; to intend.

* Shakespeare

I mind to tell him plainly what I think.

(Beaconsfield)

(obsolete) To put in mind; to remind.

* Fuller

He minded them of the mutability of all earthly things.

* Shakespeare

I do thee wrong to mind thee of it.

Derived terms

* mind one's p's and q's * mind the store

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